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Dr. Wan Ali @ Wan Yusoff Bin Wan Mamat
Head,
Department of Library and Information Sciences
Email: wanaliwm@iium.edu.my
Phone: (603) 6196 5670
Fax: (603) 6196 5179
Dr. Wan Ali @ Wan Yusoff Bin Wan Mamat
Head,
Department of Library and Information Sciences
Email: wanaliwm@iium.edu.my
Phone: (603) 6196 5670
Fax: (603) 6196 5179
The general academic requirements for admission into the Master of Library and Information Science by Research are as follows:
1. Students whose bachelor degrees in library studies, information studies, and in library and information science from local as well as international institutions of higher learning with a CGPA of not less than 2.80.
2. Students with Diploma in Library Science from Universiti Teknologi Mara (UiTM) with a CGPA of not less than 2.80.
3. Students with the ALA (Associate of the Library Association, UK) qualifications who have had substantial experience in library work.
Other Requirements
* At least 2 years of working experience in library related area.
* A potentially viable topic worthy of scholarly inquiry at the master’s level.
* For local students, they need to have English language proficiency as determined by the IIUM English Placement Test (EPT) with a minimum score of 6.0.
* For international students, they need to have TOEFL 550 or 6.0 in IELTS if their degrees are from universities where English is not the medium of instruction, OR English language proficiency as determined by the IIUM English Placement Test (EPT) with a minimum score of 6.0.
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1. Students whose bachelor degrees in library studies, information studies, and in library and information science from local as well as international institutions of higher learning with a CGPA of not less than 2.80.
2. Students with Diploma in Library Science from Universiti Teknologi Mara (UiTM) with a CGPA of not less than 2.80.
3. Students with the ALA (Associate of the Library Association, UK) qualifications who have had substantial experience in library work.
Other Requirements
* At least 2 years of working experience in library related area.
* A potentially viable topic worthy of scholarly inquiry at the master’s level.
* For local students, they need to have English language proficiency as determined by the IIUM English Placement Test (EPT) with a minimum score of 6.0.
* For international students, they need to have TOEFL 550 or 6.0 in IELTS if their degrees are from universities where English is not the medium of instruction, OR English language proficiency as determined by the IIUM English Placement Test (EPT) with a minimum score of 6.0.
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This programme is designed to provide multidisciplinary understanding of contemporary library and information science for students regardless of their first degree.
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This programme is designed to provide multidisciplinary understanding of contemporary library and information science for students regardless of their first degree.
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CURRICULUM STRUCTURE
The candidates are to fulfill 40 credit hours in order to graduate from the Masters’ Programme.
|
Category of Courses |
Thesis Credit Hours |
|
1. Core Courses - LISC 6900 Research Methodology for LIS -LISC 6010 Islamic Worldview, IT and Society |
6 |
|
2. Thesis (LISC 6999) |
34 |
|
Total Credit Hours |
40 |
- 2 Academic years (Full time)
- 4 Academic years (Part-time)
The general academic requirements for admission into the Master of Library and Information Science by Research are as follows:
1. Students whose bachelor degrees in library studies, information studies, and in library and information science from local as well as international institutions of higher learning with a CGPA of not less than 2.80.
2. Students with Diploma in Library Science from Universiti Teknologi Mara (UiTM) with a CGPA of not less than 2.80.
3. Students with the ALA (Associate of the Library Association, UK) qualifications who have had substantial experience in library work.
Other Requirements
* At least 2 years of working experience in library related area.
* A potentially viable topic worthy of scholarly inquiry at the master’s level.
* For local students, they need to have English language proficiency as determined by the IIUM English Placement Test (EPT) with a minimum score of 6.0.
* For international students, they need to have TOEFL 550 or 6.0 in IELTS if their degrees are from universities where English is not the medium of instruction, OR English language proficiency as determined by the IIUM English Placement Test (EPT) with a minimum score of 6.0.
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1. Students whose bachelor degrees in library studies, information studies, and in library and information science from local as well as international institutions of higher learning with a CGPA of not less than 2.80.
2. Students with Diploma in Library Science from Universiti Teknologi Mara (UiTM) with a CGPA of not less than 2.80.
3. Students with the ALA (Associate of the Library Association, UK) qualifications who have had substantial experience in library work.
Other Requirements
* At least 2 years of working experience in library related area.
* A potentially viable topic worthy of scholarly inquiry at the master’s level.
* For local students, they need to have English language proficiency as determined by the IIUM English Placement Test (EPT) with a minimum score of 6.0.
* For international students, they need to have TOEFL 550 or 6.0 in IELTS if their degrees are from universities where English is not the medium of instruction, OR English language proficiency as determined by the IIUM English Placement Test (EPT) with a minimum score of 6.0.
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Dr. Wan Ali @ Wan Yusoff Bin Wan Mamat
Head,
Department of Library and Information Sciences
Email: wanaliwm@iium.edu.my
Phone: (603) 6196 5670
Fax: (603) 6196 5179
Dr. Wan Ali @ Wan Yusoff Bin Wan Mamat
Head,
Department of Library and Information Sciences
Email: wanaliwm@iium.edu.my
Phone: (603) 6196 5670
Fax: (603) 6196 5179
DURATION OF PROGRAMME AND MODE OF OFFERING
CURRICULUM STRUCTURE
The candidates are to fulfill 40 credit hours in order to graduate from the Masters’ Programme.
|
Category of Courses |
Thesis Credit Hours |
|
1. Core Courses - LISC 6900 Research Methodology for LIS -LISC 6010 Islamic Worldview, IT and Society |
6 |
|
2. Thesis (LISC 6999) |
34 |
|
Total Credit Hours |
40 |
- 2 Academic years (Full time)
- 4 Academic years (Part-time)
DURATION OF PROGRAMME AND MODE OF OFFERING
CURRICULUM STRUCTURE
The candidates are to fulfill 40 credit hours in order to graduate from the Masters’ Programme.
|
Category of Courses |
Thesis Credit Hours |
|
1. Core Courses - LISC 6900 Research Methodology for LIS -LISC 6010 Islamic Worldview, IT and Society |
6 |
|
2. Thesis (LISC 6999) |
34 |
|
Total Credit Hours |
40 |
- 2 Academic years (Full time)
- 4 Academic years (Part-time)
Entry Requirements
The general academic requirements for admission into the Master of Library and Information Science by Research are as follows:
1. Students whose bachelor degrees in library studies, information studies, and in library and information science from local as well as international institutions of higher learning with a CGPA of not less than 2.80.
2. Students with Diploma in Library Science from Universiti Teknologi Mara (UiTM) with a CGPA of not less than 2.80.
3. Students with the ALA (Associate of the Library Association, UK) qualifications who have had substantial experience in library work.
Other Requirements
* At least 2 years of working experience in library related area.
* A potentially viable topic worthy of scholarly inquiry at the master’s level.
* For local students, they need to have English language proficiency as determined by the IIUM English Placement Test (EPT) with a minimum score of 6.0.
* For international students, they need to have TOEFL 550 or 6.0 in IELTS if their degrees are from universities where English is not the medium of instruction, OR English language proficiency as determined by the IIUM English Placement Test (EPT) with a minimum score of 6.0.
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